Famous People Born in June 1966

Wasim Akram (56 years old)

Jun 3 Pakistani cricketer, left arm fast bowler, coach and commentator, born in Lahore, Pakistan

Jun 4 Cecilia Bartoli, Italian mezzo-soprano, born in Rome, Italy
Jun 4 Nick Kypreos, NHL left wing (Toronto Maple Leafs), born in Toronto, Ontario
Jun 4 Vladimir Voevodsky, Russian mathematician
Jun 5 Bill Spiers, American infielder (Houston Astros), born in Orangeburg, South Carolina
Jun 6 Angela Cavagna, Italian television personality, born in Genoa, Italy
Jun 6 Sean Yseult [Shauna Reynolds], American rock bassist (White Zombie - "More Human Than Human"), born in Raleigh, North Carolina
Jun 6 Tony Yeboah, Ghanaian footballer
Jun 7 Dan Payne, Canadian football tackle (Grey Cup: Saskatchewan Roughriders 1989; Toronto Argonauts 1996, 97; B.C. Lions 2000), born in New Westminster, British Columbia
Jun 7 Eric Kretz, American rock drummer, Songwriter (Stone Temple Pilots - "Plush"), and sound engineer, born in San Jose, California
Jun 8 Doris Pearson, British pop and disco singer (Five Star - "Can't Wait Another Minute"), born in London, England

Julianna Margulies (56 years old)

Jun 8 American actress (ER, The Good Wife), born in Spring Valley NY

Jun 9 Tamela Mann, American gospel singer and actress, born in Limestone county, Texas
Jun 9 Tony Martino, Canadian CFL punter (Calgary Stampeders), born in Kelowna, British Columbia
Jun 10 David Platt, English soccer midfielder (62 caps; Crewe Alexandra, Aston Villa, Sampdoria, Arsenal) and manager (Sampdoria, Nottingham Forest, England U21), born in Chadderton, England
Jun 10 Doug McKeon, American actor (Big Shamus Little Shamus, Centennial), born in New Jersey
Jun 11 Scott Mellanby, NHL right wing (Florida Panthers), born in Montreal, Quebec
Jun 11 Tiffany Cohen, American swimmer (2 x Olympic gold 400m, 800m freestyle 1984), born in Culver City, California
Jun 11 Vasili Kulkov, Russian soccer defensive utility (20 caps Soviet Union, 21 Russia; Spartak Moscow, Benfica), born in Moscow, Russia (d. 2020)
Jun 13 Grigori Perelman, Russian mathematician (Proof of the Poincaré conjecture), born in Leningrad, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Jun 13 Naoki Hattori, Japanese racing driver, born in Tokyo
Jun 13 Thyme Lewis, American actor (Jonah-Days of our Lives), born in San Francisco, California
Jun 14 Ricky Siglar, American NFL tackle (KC Chiefs, New Orleans Saints), born in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Jun 14 Rod Stephens, American NFL linebacker (Washington Redskins), born in Atlanta, Georgia
Jun 14 Traylor Howard, American actress (Joy Byrnes-Boston Common), born in Orlando, Florida
Jun 16 Jan Zelezny, Czech, javelin thrower (Olympics 2 gold-92, 96)
Jun 16 Randy Barnes, American field athlete (Olympic gold shot put 1996; WR 23.12m), born in Charleston, West Virginia
Jun 17 Clare Look-Jaeger, high jumper, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Jun 17 Fred Barnett, American NFL wide receiver (Philadelphia Eagles), born in Gunnison, Mississippi
Jun 17 Jason Patric, American actor (Lost Boys, Solar Babies), born in NYC, New York
Jun 17 Tory Burch, American fashion designer (Tory Burch LLC), born in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
Jun 18 Bob Kempainen, American marathoner (Olympics 1996), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Jun 18 Doug Bodger, Canadian NHL defenseman (Team Canada, San Jose), born in Chemainus, British Columbia

Kurt Browning (56 years old)

Jun 18 Canadian figure skater (Olympic-5-1994), born in Rocky Mountain House, Alberta

Jun 18 Luke Jensen, American tennis player (1993 French Open doubles), born in Grayling, Michigan
Jun 18 Sandy Alomar Jr., Puerto Rican baseball catcher (6 × MLB All-Star; AL Rookie of the Year 1990 Cleveland Indians), born in Salinas, Puerto Rico
Jun 19 Brian Vander Ark, American singer-songwriter (The Verve Pipe), born in Holland, Michigan
Jun 19 Joichi Ito, Japanese entrepreneur
Jun 19 Silje Nergaard, Norwegian jazz singer (Tell Me Where You're Going), born in Steinkjer, Norway
Jun 21 Gretchen Carlson, American television commentator (Fox News) and 1989 Miss America, born in Anoka, Minnesota
Jun 21 Mancow Muller, American radio personality, born in Kansas City, Missouri
Jun 21 Rudi Bakhtiar, American journalist (CNN), born in Fresno, California
Jun 22 Camille Benjamin, tennis star, born in Cleveland, Ohio
Jun 22 Dean Woods, Australian track cyclist (Olympic gold team pursuit 1984; silver individual pursuit 1988; bronze team pursuit 1988, 96), born in Wangaratta, Australia (d. 2022)
Jun 22 Euan Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe, English baron/multi-millionaire
Jun 22 Meyrick Pringle, South African cricket fast bowler (4 Tests; 17 ODI), born in Adelaide, Cape Province
Jun 22 Paul Randolph, CFL linebacker (Montreal Alouettes)
Jun 23 Barbara Jordan, US softball outfielder (Olympic gold 1996)
Jun 23 Chantal Daucourt, Swiss mountain cyclist (world-bronze-95), born in Bienne, Switzerland
Jun 23 Chico DeBarge, American musician (DeBarge)
Jun 23 Richie Ren, Taiwanese actor (Breaking News, Life Without Principle), born in Changhua, Taiwan
Jun 23 Vladislav Neiman, Men's flyweight boxer (Olympics 1996), born in Israel
Jun 24 Adrienne Shelly, American actress, director and screenwriter (The Unbelievable Truth), born in Queens, New York (d. 2006)
Jun 24 John Arcilla, Filipino actor (On the Job: The Missing 8), born in Iloilo City, Philippines
Jun 25 Dikembe Mutombo, Congolese-American NBA center (Atlanta Hawks, Denver Nuggets), born in Leopoldville, Congo
Jun 25 Paula Kahumbu, Kenyan-born wildlife activist (Hands Off Our Elephants campaign), born in Nairobi, Kenya
Jun 25 Richard Matt, American murderer who escaped prison, born in Tonawanda, New York (d. 2015)
Jun 26 József Duró, Hungarian soccer midfielder (21 caps; Debreceni VSC, Vasas SC, Budapest Honvéd FC), born in Berettyóújfalu, Hungary (d. 2022)
Jun 26 Kirk McLean, Canadian ice hockey goaltender (NHL All-Star 1990, 92; Vancouver Canucks), born in Toronto, Ontario
Jun 27 Giambattista Valli, Italian fashion designer, born in Rome, Italy

J. J. Abrams (56 years old)

Jun 27 American writer, producer and director (Lost, Star Wars: the Force Awakens), born in NYC, New York

Jun 27 Jeff Conine, American MLB outfielder (Florida Marlins), born in Tacoma, Washington
Jun 27 Mercedes Paz, Argentine tennis star (1990 Strasbourg), born in Tucumán, Argentina
Jun 27 Rob Harbison, American 3x40 rifle shooter (Olympic 6th 1996), born in Fallston, Maryland
Jun 28 Andrew Lang, American NBA center (Minnesota Timberwolves, Milwaukee Bucks), born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Jun 28 John Cusack, American actor (Stand By Me, Sure Thing, Better Off Dead), born in Chicago, Illinois
Jun 28 Mary Stuart Masterson, American actress (Some Kind of Wonderful), born in Houston, Texas
Jun 29 John Part, Canadian darts player and commentator (PDC World C'ship 2003, 08; BDO World C'ship 1994), born in Toronto, Ontario
Jun 30 Louie Aguiar, American NFL punter (KC Chiefs), born in Livermore, California
Jun 30 Marton Csokas, New Zealand actor (Guy de Lusignan-Kingdom of Heaven), born in Invercargill, New Zealand

Mike Tyson (56 years old)

Jun 30 American boxer (youngest ever heavyweight champion 1986-90, 20 years, 4 months, 22 days), born in Brooklyn, New York

About June 1966

How Old? 56 years old
Generation: Generation X
Leap Year: No

Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Signs: Gemini (May 21 - Jun 20), Cancer (Jun 21 - Jul 22)

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